EVENTS & RECORDINGS

April 26, 2023 @ 3PM EST
Collaborative Marketing Roundtable
Join the Catskills Agrarian Alliance, Sundance Commons, and the Blackbird Collective for a panel discussion and Q&A on cooperative aggregation, incubation, shared marketing, and leveraging network effects in building sovereign food economies.

Past events
Politics Roundtable: Running for Local Office
Hear from newly elected New Hampshire state delegate Corinne Morse, and candidate Jordan Applewhite, on their experiences running for office.
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Skywoman Stories: Catskills Agrarian Alliance
Learn how this collective effort in New York built a multi-farm 600-member CSA, farm to school, and mutual aid program.
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Community Roundtable: The State of Small Farming
The Skywoman community takes on an existential discussion of small farming: are we succeeding; how are people doing; what progress are we making toward our stated goal of feeding the world?
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Community Roundtable: Shared Services
The Skywoman community convenes to discuss what services farmers and other food operators can offer to one another to feed their communities in a more designed, intentional, and collaborative way.​
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Community Roundtable: Cooperative Farming
Farmers, social entrepreneurs, and other operators in the Skywoman community elaborate on their successes and challenges in cooperative agriculture
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Community Roundtable: Defining and Measuring Success in Food Sovereignty
A gathering to ask some of the hardest questions: what does success in food sovereignty look like? How to do we measure success? What does the thing we're pursuing look like in detail?
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Skywoman Stories: Blackbird Collective
The story of three diversified livestock farms in Virginia coordinating their efforts to create affordable pastured poultry, viable career paths, and positive environmental outcomes in the Chesapeake Bay region.
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Skywoman Stories:
Moon Valley Farm
Learn how Emma Jagoz built a 15-employee, 25-acre farm in Maryland, with aggregation from 2 dozen farmers to supply a CSA, online farmers market with home delivery, local schools, and restaurants.
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Skywoman Stories: RVA Community Fridges
How Taylor Scott and a grassroots network of supporters set up a dozen free fridges throughout the Richmond metro area to provide free food to those who need it most.
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Skywoman Stories: The Oconee Food Council
Mandolin Bright tells the story of building a multi-stakeholder community food council to pursue food sovereignty in South Carolina.
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